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An electric scooter rider died after a hit-and-run collision with a Chevy Astrovan in San José; the van's driver faces multiple charges including DUI.
A man died in San Jose after his Ford truck crashed into a tree when another vehicle changed lanes, causing him to swerve. It's the 19th fatal collision in the city in 2025.
Cadence Design Systems Inc. will plead guilty to illegally exporting design tools to China's NUDT, paying $118 million in criminal fines and over $95 million in civil penalties.
Retail & Industry in ...
Arhaus sued RH, accusing ex-CMO Lisa Chi of taking trade secrets to RH. Arhaus claims RH's products resemble theirs post Chi's move. They seek damages for alleged ongoing harm. RH has not commented.
San Francisco Police arrested juvenile females for unprovoked assaults; the latest incident involved two victims and occurred on July 26. Two teenagers were cited, and an 11-year-old was admonished and released.
Politics & Govt in ...
Mayor Daniel Lurie appoints experts to SF commissions, aiming to enhance recovery and public safety, with community leaders like Francis and Cox joining key roles.
Two suspects were arrested in Oakland for an armed robbery in San Lorenzo, with the aid of the Flock Camera System and community reports. They were found with a loaded firearm and are now in jail.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, noted that conversations with ChatGPT do not have legal confidentiality like therapy sessions, highlighting privacy concerns amidst a related lawsuit.
Community & Society in ...
OUSD named Nelson Alegria as the new Executive Director of Safety, a role focused on reimagining school safety with an emphasis on racial justice and equitable policies.
After a pursuit in Oakland, one suspect was arrested while two, including the primary target, evaded capture following a car chase involving U.S. Marshals and a lockdown at Head-Royce School.
Sheriff Christina Corpus issued a statement regarding the unexpected detainment of a released individual by persons with immigration enforcement gear outside the Maguire Correctional Facility.
CHP seeks help after a hit-and-run in Daly City left one dead following a multi-vehicle crash on I-280. An investigation is underway to find the dark-colored vehicle involved.
San Jose Police issued a missing advisory for two girls, Rodriguez-Morales and Paredes-Estrada, last seen July 24, 2025, possibly in a gray Toyota Prius. Authorities urge public vigilance.
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